A young woman who went back into her burning home after an arson attack to rescue her younger brothers and sister last week said the family has lost everything and are now homeless.

Post-mortem examinations are due to be carried out on the bodies of a father and son who are believed to have died in a suspected murder-suicide in Dublin yesterday.

A "massive" Russian night-time attack on Ukraine damaged 20 residential buildings in Kyiv and its suburbs, as well as Qatar's embassy, President Volodymyr Zelensky said today.

Iranians staged their biggest protests yet of an almost two-week movement sparked by anger over the rising cost of living, chanting slogans including "death to the dictator" and setting fire to official buildings, videos showed today.

European Union sources have expressed disappointment at the Government's rejection of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, given what they described as Ireland's traditional image as an export-oriented economy.